Senate Approves Tinubu’s $2.2 Billion Loan Request
|By Adejumo Adekunle – Two days after receiving President Bola Tinubu’s request, the Senate approved a $2.209 billion (₦1.767 trillion) loan on Thursday to partially fund the ₦9.7 trillion deficit…
Update: Senate Urges Action After Deadly Jigawa Tanker Explosion: Over 90 Dead, 50 Injured
In the wake of the devastating petrol tanker explosion in Majiya Town, Jigawa State, which claimed more than 90 lives and left 50 others seriously injured, the Senate has…
“[JUST IN] AFCON: Senate Demands Apology from Libya Government to Nigeria – What Led to This?”
Babatunji Wusu – The Nigerian Senate has called for an official apology from the Libyan government following the mistreatment of the Super Eagles upon their arrival for the 2025 Africa…
Senate: We’ll Work With Anti-graft Organizations To Recover N135 Billion Loan.
The Senate has said that it would work with the nation’s anti-graft agencies to retrieve N135 billion in Central Bank of Nigeria intervention funds that were given to certain oil…
According to Akpabio, Nigeria accomplished in 24 years what the US took 185.
Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, has claimed that Nigeria accomplished in 24 years what took America 185. Speaking to a joint session of the National Assembly on Wednesday,…
Senate To Implement Diaspora Voting.
Diaspora voting for the presidential election will be implemented by the Senate. The outdated 1939 Stamp Duty Act would be reviewed, it added, and the executive branch was pushed to…
SEN. ADERINOKUN OF THE OGUN PDP BELIEVES THAT N2 MILLION IS INSUFFICIENT AND TOO LITTLE FOR SENATORS ALLOWANCES
Tunji Wusu – A senator from Nigeria should receive more than N2 million for vacation time, according to David Aderinokun, the People’s Democratic Party’s candidate in the Ogun Central Senatorial…
GBAJABIAMILA RESIGNS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AFTER 20 YEARS
The immediate-past Speaker of the House, Femi Gbajabiamila, has resigned from the Green Chamber of the National Assembly after a 20-year tenure in the House of Representatives. Gbajabiamila, who…
BUHARI APPOINTS EX-IGP ARASE AS CHAIRMAN OF THE PSC.
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the Senate to screen and confirm the nomination of former Inspector-General of Police Solomon Arase (retd) to chair the Police Service Commission (PSC). The President’s…
SENATE FAILS TO PASS BUDGET FOR 2023 ON TIME, FIXES DEC 28
The Senate failed to pass the 2023 Appropriations bill on Thursday, as promised by Senate President Ahmed Lawan, who said the bill would be passed on Thursday. The absence of…
